will Semenova medal on bars at the Olympics?

That’s the question posed on the always astute Difficulty Plus Execution blog.

Ksenia Semyonova (RUS) Bars Event Finals – European Championships 2008

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She’s improved. But I still can’t get excited about this routine. I am not a great fan of that dismount. What else in the routine could make you go WOW?

It’s “stock” … if there is such a thing as “stock” when trying to jam 10 value parts into one routine.